Description
Georges Bernanos' classic Catholic novel, "Diary of a Country Priest," offers a profound and moving portrait of a young priest's spiritual journey in a small French parish. Through his intimate diary entries, the reader witnesses his internal struggles with physical and mental suffering, his growing understanding of his flock, and his quest for spiritual humility. Bernanos masterfully captures the daily drama of a priest battling for the salvation of souls, imbuing the narrative with raw honesty and intense emotional depth. This timeless work explores themes of faith, doubt, suffering, and the quiet heroism found in ordinary life.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
256 pages
ISBN: 9780241381809
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
244 pages
ISBN: 9780241381830
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Details
First Published
1936
Language
eng
Translation
From: fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Diary of a Country Priest by Georges Bernanos.